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Southern California and UCLA will join the Big Ten Conference in 2024, following a unanimous vote by the conference's members. Image Source The Big Ten on Thursday voted to add Southern California and UCLA as members of the conference starting in 2024, a seismic shift in college athletics.It is expected that the Pac-12's current media rights contracts with Fox and ESPN will expire, which will allow the Big Ten to become the first conference to span the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. About a year after Oklahoma and Texas formally accepted invitations to join the Southeastern Conference in July 2025, the Pac-12 learned of the news.Adding USC and UCLA , which have been members of the Pac-12 for nearly a century, was unanimously approved by the league's Council of Presidents and Chancellors, according to Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren. According to USC athletic director Mike Bohn, "the Big Ten is best for USC and Trojan athletics as we move into the new world of colleg...

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper has a broken left thumb after being hit by a 97-mph fastball from Blake Snell in the fourth inning Saturday night against the San Diego Padres Image Source The National League MVP has been ruled out indefinitely by the team. In the coming days, he will be subjected to additional testing Before it hit him on the outside of the left hand, the pitch from Snell sailed inside and high toward Harper's shoulder. Harper immediately collapsed to the ground and held his hand on his knees while Phillies head trainer Paul Buchheit attended to him for several minutes. He was clearly in pain. Sponsored Link Green roads CBD oil Best Man Plus Capsule  wonder leaf CBD oil Beliv Blood Sugar Oil  Green roads CBD oil Man Plus Australia wonder leaf CBD oil Beliv Blood Sugar Oil  Man Plus Get More Information​ https://www.facebook.com/wonderleafcbdoils/reviews https://techplanet.today/post/wonder-leaf-cbd-oil-reviews-2022-how-to-use-and-its-pros-an...

Which Flyers will thrive under new coach? Image Source John Tortorella may not be the right choice for everyone People tend to have a love-hate relationship with him because of his brutal honesty and hard-nosed approach to hockey coaching. Tortorella's style has had a significant impact on the careers of a number of players, and it is impossible to deny this. Daniel and Henrik Sedin, once the dynamic duo of the Vancouver Canucks, had one of their worst seasons under the fiery coach, as it didn't go well for everyone. Brandon Dubinsky, who had a tumultuous relationship with Tortorella that included two tours, recently spoke out about it on social media. This week, we'll focus on the bright side and try to predict which Flyers will have the most success under new coach John Tortorella , who was hired as the team's 23rd head coach last week after signing a four-year deal. In Columbus, under the tutelage of Tortorella, Sergei Bobrovsky reaped the rewards of the coach's ...

iOS 16 asks user permission to copy and paste between apps Image Source Apple introduced a new banner in iOS 14 in 2020 to notify users when an app is copying from the clipboard. So, if an app is reading your clipboard without your permission, you'll know about it right away. After the release of iOS 16, the system will now ask the user's permission before allowing users to copy and paste data between apps. iOS 16 asks for your permission before allowing you to paste anything from your clipboard. It will not have access to your clipboard if you deny it. As the name implies, Apple's goal with this new feature is to keep apps from reading private data from a user's clipboard. Previously, if you received an alert that a particular app was reading your clipboard, your only option was to stop using that app There are still some issues with clipboard updates when discussing a beta feature, of course. For example, some apps don't even ask for permission to read the user...

A 14-year-old boy has been charged in connection with online threats that forced the closure of two Leduc schools. Image Source Multiple charges have been laid against a 14-year-old Leduc resident after threats were made last week against two schools in the Black Gold School Division "Extreme caution" prompted the closure of Ecole Leduc Junior High School and Leduc Composite High School on Friday while the RCMP investigated a social media post that threatened "gun violence against staff and students," according to the district. Four counts of uttering threats and two counts of mischief are being brought against the teen, who has not been identified. There is no more information that can be released at this time, according to a statement issued by the Mounties on Sunday afternoon. In the wake of threats made against two schools in the Black Gold School Division, a 14-year-old Leduc resident has been charged with multiple offences.One social media post threatened ...

THE GAME OF FORTNITE IS OVER: It's unclear how long the servers will be unavailable. What time will the third season of Chapter 3 begin? Image Source Epic Games has taken Fortnite's Creative and Battle Royale servers offline for server maintenance, preventing players from logging in and playing. Listed below are the dates and times for the upcoming server outages and the start of Season 3. The new season of Fortnite has been given a proper look thanks to two trailers. The new season is titled Vibin, as you can see in the gameplay and cinematic trailers below. Throwable lightsabers, rollercoaster-style Baller tracks, and new rideable animals are just a few of the highlights. At 9am BST, the season will begin and the update will be available for download at that time. As previously reported, Epic Games has taken Fortnite offline to perform maintenance on the game's servers. Chapter 3, Season 3 will launch alongside a huge update on the morning of June 5. This means that For...

Shakira and Gerard Piqué, parents of two sons, announced on June 4 that they have broken up. Look back at the former couple's love story Image Source Before calling it quits, Shakira and Gerard Piqué's romance lasted for more than a decade During the filming of her music video for "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)," the "Hips Don't Lie" singer and soccer player and mother of Milan, 9, and Sasha, 7, first met. In 2011, they made their relationship public for the first time. Shakira , 45, and Gerard, 45, have appeared in public at celebrity events on a few occasions, sometimes with their sons in tow. Instagram was a popular platform for the former couple to share photos of their family. A couple's selfie was the singer's way of saying "I love you" to her boyfriend on Valentine's Day. When Shakira and Gerard announced their split in a joint statement to E! News on June 4, they stated that they were no longer together "Sorry to say...

Baseball's Coral Gables Regional in Miami is set for a Saturday night game despite the storm Image Source NCAA Tournament Canisius College, Ole Miss, and Arizona should have known by Saturday morning who would advance from the Coral Gables Regional of the NCAA Division I College Baseball Tournament, hosted by the Miami Hurricanes. In spite of the ferocious rain and wind, the NCAA wants those games to take place on Saturday night. The Coral Gables Regional at Alex Rodriguez Park and Mark Light Field has been "pushed back" by the NCAA on Saturday morning. There will be a rescheduled game at 5 p.m. on Saturday (ESPN+) between No. 6 national seed Miami (39-18) and No. 4 regional seed Canisius (29-23) in the regional. Originally slated for a noon start on Friday, the game was postponed three times, the last time at 10 a.m. on Friday and the final time at noon on Saturday. Arizona, the No. 2 regional seed (37-23) will play Ole Miss, the No. 3 regional seed (32-22), 55 minutes a...

City of Miami locations give out free sandbags to protect homes from flooding Image Source When Tropical Storm Irene swept through Miami-Dade County, people were rushing to grab free bags of sand at locations around the county to protect their homes and apartments from flooding this weekend. Grapeland Park , at 1550 NW 37 Avenue, and Little Haiti Park, at 315 NE 62 Street, are the two locations where the City of Miami has set up booths They ran out of sand at Grapeland Park by early afternoon, and they expected to run out at Little Haiti Park by 4 pm. Residents could take up to ten bags home with them. It was Miami resident Orlando Pedroso who told Peter D'Oench that he only needed three bags of beach sand to protect his home from flooding. "For several years, a nearby canal had overflowed and caused flooding in our area. So far, no flooding has occurred. I'd like to be well-equipped, "Pedroso made the following statement. "My husband and I have lived in this hou...